Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Achadunan Motte
In or near Cairndow.
Achadunan Motte — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
David P Howard — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Achadunan Motte is a archaeological located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Achadunan Motte is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features a medieval motte, which is a type of earthwork castle. The site provides insight into the region's historical fortifications and is of interest to those studying medieval architecture and history.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.2806, -4.9082
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA26 8AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- osm: node/13664784093 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Achadunan Motte?
- Achadunan Motte is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA26 8AB).
- What is Achadunan Motte?
- Achadunan Motte — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Achadunan Motte?
- Drivers can use postcode PA26 8AB.
- Is Achadunan Motte free to visit?
- Yes, Achadunan Motte is free to enter.
- How do I get to Achadunan Motte?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA26 8AB. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.